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Road to Happiness (1942) -- Jeff Carter (John Boles), a singer down on his luck, turns to radio acting as a means of supporting his young son Danny (Billy Lee.) With the support of his son and his press agent Charley Grady (Roscoe Karns)...
The Littlest Rebel (1935) -- Clip: Slingshot
Frankenstein (1931) -- Horror classic in which an obsessed scientist assembles a living being from parts of exhumed corpses.
Curly Top (1935) -- Clip: Animal crackers in my soup
Frankenstein (1931) -- Movieplayer.it - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Death:

27 February 1969, San Angelo, Texas, USA more

Trivia:

Graduated with honors from the University of Texas in 1917. more

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Awards:

1 win more


Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Babes in Bagdad (1952) .... Hassan
    ... aka Muchachas de Bagdad (Spain)

  2. Thousands Cheer (1943) .... Colonel Bill Jones
  3. Between Us Girls (1942) .... Steven J. Forbes
    ... aka Love and Kisses, Caroline (USA: reissue title)
  4. Road to Happiness (1942) .... Jeff Carter

  5. Sinners in Paradise (1938) .... Jim Taylor
  6. Romance in the Dark (1938) .... Antal Kovach
  7. She Married an Artist (1937) .... Lee Thornwood
  8. Fight for Your Lady (1937) .... Robert Densmore
  9. Stella Dallas (1937) .... Stephen Dallas
  10. As Good as Married (1937) .... Alexander Drew
  11. Craig's Wife (1936) .... Walter Craig
  12. A Message to Garcia (1936) .... Lt. Andrew Rowan
  13. Rose of the Rancho (1936) .... Jim Kearney
  14. The Littlest Rebel (1935) .... Capt. Herbert Cary
  15. Redheads on Parade (1935) .... John Bruce
  16. Orchids to You (1935) .... Thomas Bentley
  17. Curly Top (1935) .... Edward Morgan
  18. Music in the Air (1934) .... Bruno Mahler
  19. The White Parade (1934) .... Ronald Hall III
  20. The Age of Innocence (1934) .... Newland Archer
  21. The Life of Vergie Winters (1934) .... John Shadwell
  22. Wild Gold (1934) .... Steve Miller
  23. Bottoms Up (1934) .... Hal Reed
  24. I Believed in You (1934) .... Michael Harrison
  25. Beloved (1934/I) .... Carl Hausmann
  26. My Lips Betray (1933) .... King Rupert aka Captain von Linden
  27. Only Yesterday (1933) .... James Stanton 'Jim' Emerson
  28. Child of Manhattan (1933) .... Paul Otto Vanderkill
  29. Six Hours to Live (1932) .... Karl Kranz
  30. Back Street (1932) .... Walter Saxel
  31. Careless Lady (1932) .... Stephen Illington
  32. Good Sport (1931) .... Boyce Cameron
  33. Frankenstein (1931) .... Victor Moritz
  34. Seed (1931) .... Bart Carter
  35. Resurrection (1931) .... Prince Dmitri Nekhludoff
  36. One Heavenly Night (1931) .... Count Mirko Tibor
  37. Captain of the Guard (1930) .... Rouget de Lisle
  38. Song of the West (1930) .... Captain Stanton

  39. Rio Rita (1929) .... Capt. Jim Stewart
  40. Scandal (1929) .... Maurice
    ... aka High Society (UK)
  41. The Desert Song (1929) .... The Red Shadow
  42. The Last Warning (1929) .... Richard Quayle
  43. Romance of the Underworld (1928) .... Stephen Ransome
    ... aka Romance and Bright Lights
  44. Man-Made Women (1928) .... John Payson
  45. The Water Hole (1928) .... Bert Durland
  46. Virgin Lips (1928) .... Barry Blake
  47. Fazil (1928) .... John Clavering
  48. We Americans (1928) .... Hugh Bradleigh
    ... aka The Heart of a Nation (UK)
  49. The Bride of the Colorado (1928) .... John Barrows
    ... aka Bride of the Night (USA: alternative title)
  50. The Shepherd of the Hills (1928) .... Young Matt
  51. The Love of Sunya (1927) .... Paul Judson
  52. Excuse Me (1925) .... Lt. Shaw
  53. So This Is Marriage? (1924) .... Uriah
  54. The Sixth Commandment (1924) .... John Brant
Soundtrack:
  1. Fight for Your Lady (1937) ("Blame It on the Danube" (1937))
  2. Curly Top (1935) (performer: "Curly Top" (1935) (uncredited), "It's All So New to Me" (1935) (uncredited))
  3. Music in the Air (1934) (performer: "One More Dance", "The Song Is You")
  4. Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) (performer: "This Is Our Last Night Together")
  5. One Heavenly Night (1931) (performer: "One Heavenly Night")
  6. King of Jazz (1930) (performer: "It Happened In Monterey", "Song Of The Dawn")
  7. Captain of the Guard (1930) (performer: "Song of the Guard", "For You", "You, You Alone", "Maids on Parade", "Can It Be?", "La Marseillaise" (uncredited))
  8. Song of the West (1930) (performer: "Hay-Straw", "I Like You as You Are", "The One Girl", "West Wind", "Come Back to Me")
Self:
  1. Hollywood Hobbies (1939) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 1 (1938) .... Himself
  3. Starlit Days at the Lido (1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 8 (1935) .... Himself
  5. Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) .... Himself
  6. Hollywood on Parade No. B-9 (1934) .... Himself
  7. Hollywood on Parade No. A-9 (1933) .... Himself
  8. Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 6 (1931) .... Himself
  9. Voice of Hollywood (1931) .... Himself
  10. King of Jazz (1930) .... Himself - Vocalist ("Song of the Dawn"/"It Happened in Monterey")
  11. Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 12 (1930) .... Himself, Vocalist

Additional Details

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Stage actor. more

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Genres:

Drama | Romance | Comedy | Musical more


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